Alexander City News

Laureate Eta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi's first meeting of January was held at the home of Sharron Yancey.

The Vienna Boys Choir performed Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 during an Alexander City Arts, Inc.

Many of the lessons Larry J. Uptain learned from his father have helped him in the banking business.

A grand jury in Tallapoosa County recently indicted three Wetumpka men on their alleged involvement in the March 2009 slaying of a 20-year-old Alexander City resident.

One Alexander City native is making quite a name for himself overseas. Jamal Tuck, the son of Frank and Cheryl Tuck, is a standout basketball player for Aviano High School in Italy.

Circuit Judge Tom Young issued a restraining order in an Alexander City courtroom early Friday morning to stop Gov.

No one appeared to be seriously injured in a three-car crash at the intersection of U.S. 280 and Coven Abbett Highway Friday about 5 p.m. According to witnesses on the scene.

The year 2010 is going to be a very special year indeed. The Alexander City Chamber of Commerce is beginning its 100th year of continuous service to Alexander City.

In our annual Parade edition, The Outlook will name a Citizen of the Year for the Alexander City community.

Reading is one of the most essential activities we can do each day of the week, but ita s an activity that most of us dona t have much time to do each day.

A number of churches are planning mission trips to earthquake-ravaged Haiti in the coming weeks, including one church with a unique connection to the island nation.

The world famous Vienna Boys Choir will make a return trip to Alexander City on Thursday, Feb.

Charles Logan wasna t well known in Alexander City. He wasna t a long-time resident and he never held public office.

Alexander City schools will delay opening until 10 a.m. on Thursday because of inclement weather expected Thursday morning.

About 150 people gathered around the flagpole at Stephens Elementary School Monday to sing a oeWe Shall Overcomea under a sunny sky during Alexander Citya s Annual Martin Luther King Jr.

Wea re glad to see the Alexander City Board of Education correcting a potentially dangerous problem at Jim Pearson Elementary School.

Officials with Alexander City, Tallapoosa County school systems concerned with funding, lack of oversight with state proposal Published Friday, January 15, 2010 The passage of a Alabama School Board resolution in support of charter schools, which could assist in the passage of any related legislation, has raised concerns from local educators.

When former Alabama football player and Alexander City Middle School coach Bill Lutz graduated from the University in 1990, Jay Barker was at the helm and the program was just two years shy of winning its 12th national championship.

Sometimes a few small points can make a big difference. Thata s what Leland George learned as a student in an ACT prep course at Benjamin Russell High School two years ago.

Illegal immigrants who become involved in criminal activity locally are more likely than ever to face deportation thanks to a program being implemented by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Tallapoosa County.